Food in Ayodhya

Street food and local eats in Ayodhya

  • Awadh Ka Swaad

    A family run vegetarian restaurant on Ram Path serving fresh Awadhi thalis with mild, home style spicing.

  • Dalmia's Saffron Vatika Restaurant

    A fine dining restaurant near Hanuman Garhi known for generous portions and hospitable service for large groups.

  • Haldirams Ayodhya Dham

    A well known sweets and snacks chain outlet offering hygienic, quick service just steps from the main temple.

  • Maurya Mishthan Bhandar

    A traditional sweet shop near Chhoti Devkali Mandir famous for dahi jalebi and fresh, no onion no garlic snacks.

  • Shabri Rasoi

    A spacious multi cuisine restaurant near Ram Janmabhoomi known for warm hospitality and home style buffet meals.

  • The Reviva Restaurant

    A polished multi cuisine restaurant known for attentive hospitality and standout paneer and Chinese sizzler dishes.

Must-Try Dishes in Ayodhya

Local food specialties and traditional favourites

Besan Laddu

Awadhi

Gram-flour laddus offered at Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya's best-known prasad.

Kachori

North Indian

Crisp kachori with potato sabzi, eaten before morning darshan.

Rabri

North Indian

Thick slow-cooked sweetened milk, sold near the temples.